{"id":210,"date":"2024-06-07T20:26:00","date_gmt":"2024-06-07T20:26:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/shaun-abreu\/?p=210"},"modified":"2024-06-11T20:28:28","modified_gmt":"2024-06-11T20:28:28","slug":"waste-dive-nyc-officials-spotlight-commercial-waste-zone-selection-pricing-and-ma","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/shaun-abreu\/2024\/06\/07\/waste-dive-nyc-officials-spotlight-commercial-waste-zone-selection-pricing-and-ma\/","title":{"rendered":"Waste Dive: NYC officials spotlight commercial waste zone selection, pricing and M&amp;A"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Read the full article <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wastedive.com\/news\/new-york-commercial-waste-zone-dsny-bic-tisch-abreu-reynoso\/717887\/\">here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>By Cole Rosengren<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>New York City\u2019s commercial waste market is preparing for a major new zone system that will reset competition for decades. A long-awaited city council hearing this week<strong>&nbsp;<\/strong>left council members and industry participants with multiple unresolved questions about what\u2019s next.<\/p>\n<p>The city\u2019s Department of Sanitation recently awarded contracts<strong>&nbsp;<\/strong>for companies in&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.wastedive.com\/news\/new-york-commercial-waste-winners-market-reset\/705087\/\">20 non-exclusive zones<\/a>, plus citywide contracts for containerized compactor service. The goal of these agreements is to reduce vehicle miles traveled, standardize service, increase recycling rates and improve safety, among other categories.<\/p>\n<p>Council Member Shaun Abreu, chair of the committee, asked BIC why the agency kept the company in contention. Commissioner Liz Crotty said revoking a license for any company is rare. It has only happened four times in prior years, versus 150 license denials. Cogent\u2019s license is currently up for a periodic renewal.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Read the full article <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wastedive.com\/news\/new-york-commercial-waste-zone-dsny-bic-tisch-abreu-reynoso\/717887\/\">here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>By Cole Rosengren<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>New York City\u2019s commercial waste market is preparing for a major new zone system that will reset competition for decades. A long-awaited city council hearing this week<strong>&nbsp;<\/strong>left council members and industry participants with multiple unresolved questions about what\u2019s next.<\/p>\n<p>The city\u2019s Department of Sanitation recently awarded contracts<strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><strong><small><a href=\"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/shaun-abreu\/2024\/06\/07\/waste-dive-nyc-officials-spotlight-commercial-waste-zone-selection-pricing-and-ma\/\">READ MORE<\/a><\/small><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":152,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-210","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/shaun-abreu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/210","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/shaun-abreu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/shaun-abreu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/shaun-abreu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/152"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/shaun-abreu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=210"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/shaun-abreu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/210\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/shaun-abreu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=210"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/shaun-abreu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=210"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/shaun-abreu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=210"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}